Scottish Government

STRATEGY FOR AGRICULTURAL, BIOLOGICAL AND RELATED RESEARCH 2005-2010

July 2004

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CONTENTS

Covering Letter
Introduction
Context and Strategy Review
Objective 1 - Relevant Research
Objective 2 - Knowledge Transfer and Exploitation
Objective 3 - Sustainability of the SEERAD Research Base
Annex 1 - Summary of Conclusions: Targets, Timetable and Success Indicators
Annex 2 - Programmes of Research and Commissioning Process
Programme 1: Profitable and Sustainable Agriculture - Plants
Programme 2: Profitable and Sustainable Agriculture - Animals
Programme 3: Environment - Land Use and Rural Stewardship
Programme 4: Impacts on Human Health
Cross Cutting Programmes
Research on International Plant Biodiversity
Commissioning Process
Annex 3 - Criteria which define Research Council Institutes
Annex 4 - Glossary